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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3120_2140: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3120_2140 representative of the Western Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 80 Km NE of Fraserburg, and west of the R361.

Ground Agama 1
Agama aculeata
Acacia Pied Barbet 2
Tricholaema leucomelas
Common Ostrich 3
Struthio camelus
Ring-necked Dove 4
Streptopelia capicola
Laughing Dove 5
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 6
Columba guinea
Namaqua Dove 7
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 8
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 9
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 10
Colius striatus
Black Stork 11
Ciconia nigra
Red-knobbed Coot 12
Fulica cristata
Namaqua Sandgrouse 5
Pterocles namaqua
Grey-winged Francolin 13
Scleroptila afra
African Snipe 14
Gallinago nigripennis
Double-banded Courser 15
Smutsornis africanus
Three-banded Plover 4
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 3
Vanellus armatus
African Spoonbill 6
Platalea alba
Black-headed Heron 16
Ardea melanocephala
Rock Kestrel 17
Falco rupicolus
Freckled Nightjar 18
Caprimulgus tristigma
Little Swift 19
Apus affinis
Cape Teal 20
Anas capensis
African Black Duck 5
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 21
Anas undulata
South African Shelduck 19
Tadorna cana
Egyptian Goose 22
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Jackal Buzzard 23
Buteo rufofuscus
Pale Chanting-Goshawk 24
Melierax canorus
Ludwig's Bustard 25
Neotis ludwigii
Karoo Bustard 5
Eupodotis vigorsii
Great Cormorant 26
Phalacrocorax carbo
African Darter 27
Anhinga rufa
Plain Martin 14
Riparia paludicola
Rock Martin 28
Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Greater Striped Swallow 29
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 3
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 30
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 31
Oenanthe monticola
Southern Anteater-Chat 32
Myrmecocichla formicivora
African Stonechat 33
Saxicola torquatus
Karoo Scrub-Robin 34
Cercotrichas coryphoeus
Familiar Chat 35
Cercomela familiaris
Karoo Chat 36
Cercomela schlegelii
Sickle-winged Chat 36
Cercomela sinuata
Tractrac Chat 37
Cercomela tractrac
Chat Flycatcher 14
Agricola infuscatus
Grey Tit 38
Melaniparus afer
House Sparrow 3
Passer domesticus
Cape Sparrow 39
Passer melanurus
Cape Crombec 36
Sylvietta rufescens
African Red-eyed Bulbul 40
Pycnonotus nigricans
African Pied Starling 14
Lamprotornis bicolor
Pale-winged Starling 41
Onychognathus nabouroup
Wattled Starling 42
Creatophora cinerea
Layard's Warbler 34
Sylvia layardi
Lesser Swamp Warbler 12
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
Cape Bunting 36
Emberiza capensis
Lark-like Bunting 36
Emberiza impetuani
Common Waxbill 43
Estrilda astrild
Bokmakierie 44
Telophorus zeylonus
Cape Wagtail 44
Motacilla capensis
Yellow-tufted Pipit 30
Anthus crenatus
Cape Weaver 45
Ploceus capensis
Southern Masked-Weaver 36
Ploceus velatus
Southern Red Bishop 44
Euplectes orix
Red-billed Quelea 7
Quelea quelea
Karoo Lark 38
Calendulauda albescens
Barlow's Lark 5
Calendulauda barlowi
Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota
Benguela Lark 34
Certhilauda benguelensis
Agulhas Lark 46
Certhilauda brevirostris
Cape Lark 47
Certhilauda curvirostris
Eastern Long-billed Lark 30
Certhilauda semitorquata
Karoo Long-billed Lark 36
Certhilauda subcoronata
Large-billed Lark 38
Galerida magnirostris
Red-capped Lark 14
Calandrella cinerea
Spike-heeled Lark 36
Chersomanes albofasciata
Yellow-rumped Eremomela 34
Eremomela gregalis
Yellow-bellied Eremomela 36
Eremomela icteropygialis
Grey-backed Cisticola 48
Cisticola subruficapilla
Rufous-eared Warbler 24
Malcorus pectoralis
Drakensberg Prinia 34
Prinia hypoxantha
Karoo Prinia 33
Prinia maculosa
Cinnamon-breasted Warbler 34
Euryptila subcinnamomea
Pied Crow 9
Corvus albus
White-throated Canary 23
Crithagra albogularis
White-throated Canary 23
Crithagra albogularis albogularis
Yellow Canary 23
Crithagra flaviventris
Black-headed Canary 48
Serinus alario
Rock Hyrax 49
Procavia capensis
Cape Dassie
Procavia capensis capensis
Aardvark 50
Orycteropus afer
South African Ground Squirrel 51
Geosciurus inauris
Big-headed Fierce Ant 52
Tetramorium solidum
Lunate Lady Beetle 53
Cheilomenes lunata
Pellaea calomelanos 54
Pellaea calomelanos calomelanos 55
Cheilanthes eckloniana 56

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